Punya Thitimajshima
Punya Thitimajshima is a Thai professor in telecommunications engineering at King Mongkut's Institute of Technology at Ladkrabang who is the coinventor of a groundbreaking coding scheme called turbo codes.
He is the recipient of the 1998 IEEE Information Theory Society Golden Jubilee Award.
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The IEEE Information Theory Society Golden Jubilee Awards for Technological Innovation]